{"id":10227,"date":"2025-08-08T11:08:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T08:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cys.org.cy\/?post_type=committee&p=10227"},"modified":"2025-09-30T13:01:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T10:01:04","slug":"cys-mc-2-02-metals-alloys","status":"publish","type":"committee","link":"https:\/\/www.cys.org.cy\/en\/committee\/cys-mc-2-02-metals-alloys\/","title":{"rendered":"CYS MC 2.02 Metals & Alloys"},"content":{"rendered":"

Scope of Work<\/strong><\/p>\n

As a member of the committee, you have the opportunity to influence national, European, and international standardisation deliverables in the fields of aluminium, copper and zinc alloys, rare-earth metals, and corrosion protection systems including cathodic protection and corrosion testing protocols. They establish terminology, material specifications, test methods and performance criteria across non\u2011ferrous metals and alloys, corrosion testing, evaluation and lifecycle control of metals and alloys.<\/p>\n

The scope includes the development of standards and other standardisation deliverables for non\u2011ferrous metal products\u2014specifically aluminium, copper, zinc alloys and rare-earth elements\u2014covering composition, designations, material properties and test procedures. CEN\/TC\u202f219 specifies requirements for cathodic protection systems on buried or immersed metallic structures, including design, commissioning, operation and maintenance. ISO\/TC\u202f156 provides international standards for corrosion testing methods (e.g. salt spray, stress\u2011corrosion cracking, deep\u2011sea exposures), evaluation techniques and electrochemical analysis. The committees define terms and sampling\/test methods, performance criteria and durability benchmarks across applications in construction, transportation, marine and chemical sectors. They promote harmonisation of material quality, safety and corrosion resistance in line with European and international regulatory frameworks.<\/p>\n

As a committee member, you will have the opportunity to participate in international and\/or European work. CYS MC 2.02 monitors and contributes to the work of the following European and international technical committees:<\/p>\n

European Technical Committees<\/p>\n